Adoptive Families Blog

The Easter holiday is a time for family, worship, fellowship, and food. We come together with loved ones to celebrate and worship. Yet for many waiting adoptive families, holidays like Easter that center on children and family can be difficult.

There's no magic formula to “survive the holidays” while you wait to be chosen by a birth mother. What you can do to prepare is to recognize that holidays like Easter may be difficult, and to accept your emotions when they come. Here are 7 tips to help you not only get through the Easter holiday while you wait but to celebrate too:

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For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son,
that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
-John 3:16 (NIV)

This Sunday, may you recall the hope Easter declares to all who live in faith. May the eager hope that grew as you began your journey to adoption be with you as you reach towards your dream come true. 

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